Eric Heisserer Quotes
Studios are mercurial kind of creatures. A lot of the times getting a movie out can be as much luck as anything else.
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I try and spend a lot of time with my kids. I try and have fun with my kids. I try to put father time in there.
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How the visual world appears is important to me. I'm always aware of the light. I'm always aware of what I would call the 'deep composition.' Photography in the field is a process of creation, of thought and technique. But ultimately, it's an act of imaginatively seeing from within yourself.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order.
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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Sometime early in life, I developed the notion - one which I have never relinquished - that writing a novel is the very finest thing a person can do.
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I think most people are aware of the garbage in the tabloids and don't give them a lot of credence.
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There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining moment.
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I am a bit of a Pollyanna - I spend most of my day happy.
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Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
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To be honest, I haven't seen much serious budget planning since the Republicans took control of the House after the 2010 elections and grabbed onto the Senate filibuster. It's not the White House's fault that John Boehner couldn't deliver on a bigger deal.
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My mobile phone battery runs out all the time because all the messages come straight to me.
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There's only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it's all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, 'I love you.'
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I listen to all kinds of music, but I've always been a really big fan of Top 40 radio. If I'm in my car, that's what I listen to.
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This is why fiction is an art, and life is not - how much more affecting is the lie than the truth.
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Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.
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When it comes to creativity and to leadership, we need introverts doing what they do best.
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Over the years, many in the public have become numb to news of financial corruption, partly because too many of these stories involve banker-on-banker crime.
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I think 'Badlands' is my favorite movie because it reminded me of where I was from.
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I have one identity, and that's Israeli and Jewish. I don't view myself as an American citizen.
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I'm sorry, I don't talk to the press. Even though I think you're cute.
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Neutrality is for referees in a football game. You have to take a stand. The really, really good journalists always take a stand with those who have no power, with those who have no rights, and with those who have no voice.
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Making films can be very lonely, and that's the part I don't like. I don't want to feel like I'm pressing 'pause' on my personal life to make a movie. I want to feel like I'm still creating relationships and things are moving forward.
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Studios are mercurial kind of creatures. A lot of the times getting a movie out can be as much luck as anything else.
